Property Attributes
- MLS#32841335
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyGalveston
- CityGalveston
- Area33 West End
- NeighborhoodLaffites Cove
- Zip77554
- Style
- Year Built1997
- Price$ 4,995,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage5352
- Lot Size0.36 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description
Beyond beautiful, one-of-a-kind Douglas LeBeouf-designed estate in prestigious Laffite’s Cove offers 150+’ of Eckert Bayou frontage across 2 lots w/ expansive bay views. The 3-story aluminum roofed residence showcases unparalleled architectural elegance w/ hand-carved newel posts, solid oak doors, crown molding & wood plank ceilings. Kolbe windows w/oak trim & travertine baths featuring Sheryl Wagner fixtures add to refined character. Gourmet kitchen boasts top-tier appliances & Canac custom cabinetry, complemented by central vacuum system & elevator to all levels. 3 fireplaces enhance home's warmth & ambiance. Outdoor amenities: pool w/flagstone decking, gazebo, arbor w/stone pillars & 2 boat slips. Covered & uncovered decks, storm shutters, tackle room & gated access. Lush landscaping. Generator. Galveston CC social membership is included. When only the finest will do, the crown jewel of Laffite's, Maison Chouette. All info per Seller.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| GISD OPEN ENROLL Elementary School | GISD OPEN ENROLL Middle School | BALL HIGH SCHOOL High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Listed $4,995,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Gas,Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric,Zoned |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Double Oven,Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Ice Maker,Microwave,Trash Compactor,Dryer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater |
| HOA Fee | 1900 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | Clubhouse,Common Areas,Other,Recreation Facilities |
| Patio/Porch Features | Balcony,Covered,Deck,Mosquito System,Patio |
| Architectural Style | Georgian |
| Pool Features | Gunite,In Ground,Pool/Spa Combo |
| Security Features | Security Gate,Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Cement Siding |
| Exclusions | See Listing Agent |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Electric | Generator |
| Stories Count | 3 |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Ownership | Full Ownership |
| Waterfront Features | Bulkhead,Boat Ramp/Lift Access,Bayfront,Waterfront |
| Community Features | Community Pool |
| Accessibility | Accessible Full Bath,Accessible Bedroom,Accessible Elevator Installed,Accessible Approach with Ramp,Accessible Entrance,Accessible Hallway(s),Wheelchair Access |
| Additional Parcels Description | 5870-0006-0015-001 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Galveston |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Beach Rights,Beach Access,Marina,Clubhouse,Controlled Access,Sport Court,Horse Trails,Lake or Pond,Picnic Area,Playground,Pickleball,Park,RV/Boat Storage,Guard |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Energy Efficient | Appliances,Doors,Exposure/Shade,Lighting,Other,Thermostat,Water Heater,Windows |
| Subdivision Name | Laffites Cove |
| Facing Direction | South |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Boat House |
| Total Rooms | 13 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Head southeast on 61st St toward Seawall Blvd, Turn right onto Seawall Blvd, Turn right onto 11 Mile Rd, Turn left onto Stewart Rd, Turn right onto Eckert Dr, Turn right onto Jibstay Ct. Home will be on the left. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-04-23T10:21:43.683-00:00 |
| High School | BALL HIGH SCHOOL |
| City | Galveston |
| Disclosures | Seller Disclosure |
| Association Name | Athena |
| High School District | 22 - Galveston |
| MLS Area | 33 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Carport Spaces | 2 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Spa Features | Hot Tub |
| Elementary School | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
| Middle/Junior High School | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
| MLS Area Minor | West End |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | true |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Builder Name | Doug LeBoeuf |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 22 - Galveston |
| Elementary School District | 22 - Galveston |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| PostalCity | Galveston |
| Legal Description | ABST 121 PAGE 44 LOTS 15 & 16 BLK 6 PIRATE COVE SEC 6 REPLA |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar,Bidet,Balcony,Crown Molding,Central Vacuum,Dry Bar,Dual Sinks,Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,Elevator,Granite Counters,Handicap Access,High Ceilings,Hot Tub/Spa,Jetted Tub,Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Multiple Staircases,Pantry,Separate Shower |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Travertine,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Low-Emissivity Windows,Storm Window(s),Window Coverings |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Breakfast Room/Nook,Entry/Foyer,Family Room,Game Room,Living Room,Media Room,Office,Sunroom,Utility Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 5 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Covered Patio,Deck,Fully Fenced,Fence,Handicap Accessible,Hot Tub/Spa,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Patio,Private Yard,Storm/Security Shutters,Tennis Court(s) |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard,Partial |
| Parking Features | Attached,Boat,Circular Driveway,Detached Carport,Electric Gate,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,RV Access/Parking |
| Lot Features | Waterfront,Side Yard |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 15968 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Spa | true |
| Building Area Total | 5352 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.36 |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Door Features | Insulated Doors |
| Private Pool | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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